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United Kingdom

Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

Responsible for managing and enabling the delivery of housing-led and mixed-use development projects worth billions of pounds across the region - including many of the largest and most transformational brownfield regeneration schemes in the country. As Head of Service I have responsibility for allocating a rolling £300m grant funding programme which is delivered through an experienced development management team together with responsibility for maintaining key stakeholder relationships with… Show more Responsible for managing and enabling the delivery of housing-led and mixed-use development projects worth billions of pounds across the region - including many of the largest and most transformational brownfield regeneration schemes in the country. As Head of Service I have responsibility for allocating a rolling £300m grant funding programme which is delivered through an experienced development management team together with responsibility for maintaining key stakeholder relationships with Homes England, local authority, housing association, developer and institutional partners Show less

Responsible for leading on the delivery of the Best Placed Programme involving the evolution of town and city centre consolidation strategies aimed at rationalising and modernising the Department's national corporate estate. Requiring extensive engagement and collaboration with ALB partners, the Government Property Agency and commercial and technical advisors.

Leading on the structuring of a new deal assurance framework for National Property Controls designed to introduce improved upstream visibility for property transactions and enhanced value for money

London Area, United Kingdom

Working within the Office of Government Property (OGP), providing strategic advice to government departments and agencies to support the delivery of the government's public sector land programme and a diverse range of property rationalisation and service transformation initiatives. Undertaking the lead project director roles for the Science Estate Strategy and the Whole Life Asset Management strategy which primarily addresses compliance, maintenance and sustainability interventions across the… Show more Working within the Office of Government Property (OGP), providing strategic advice to government departments and agencies to support the delivery of the government's public sector land programme and a diverse range of property rationalisation and service transformation initiatives. Undertaking the lead project director roles for the Science Estate Strategy and the Whole Life Asset Management strategy which primarily addresses compliance, maintenance and sustainability interventions across the government’s operational estate and, as such, remains a key priority for OGP. Show less

London, United Kingdom

Responsible for the project management and delivery of a range of mixed tenure housing schemes from land acquisition through the feasibility, design/planning and construction stages.

Truro

Providing leading edge advice to local government aimed at identifying innovative solutions to enhance service delivery, generate capital receipts and revenue savings.

Indian Queens, Cornwall

Responsible for establishing a new direct residential development arm for the company focussing on the South West region.

Truro, England, United Kingdom

Lead officer in relation to the strategic asset management of the authority's diverse operational and non-operational estate involving the negotiation and delivery of a variety of major transactional, regeneration, corporate accommodation and infrastructure related initiatives

London Area, United Kingdom

Advising public sector clients (principally local authorities) on a variety of strategic asset management/rationalisation, mixed use regeneration, enabling development and housing estate renewal projects in London and across the UK involving detailed feasibility and delivery assessments together with the structuring of bespoke procurement strategies and complex partnership arrangements with leading institutions and property companies.

Master'S Degree, Property Valuation And Law

Bachelor Of Town Planning

Bachelor'S Degree, Town Planning, 2:1

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